B
Liveable Score

Good Area

B

Outdoor Spaces

B

Amenities

C

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilTorfaen
Crime Rate
High for a Welsh village
33% above the national average.
Interactive liveability map of Cwmavon showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 4 locations. Cwmavon boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+
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Nearby Places

Varteg

village

B

0.6 km away

Garndiffaith

suburb

C+

1.8 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Adequate
Play SpacePlay Space
Sparse
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Adequate
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Limited
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Limited
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Adequate
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Limited
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Limited
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Limited
TakeawaysTakeaways
Limited

Transport Links

No train or motorway links found nearby

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Cwmffrwdoer Primary School
Ysgol Bryn Onnen
Penygarn Primary School
Ysgol Gymraeg Gwynllyw
Abersychan Comprehensive School

Cwmavon House Prices

The average house price in Cwmavon is £156,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Cwmavon house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Cwmavon graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£156,000

Detached house prices

£290,000

Semi-detached house prices

£170,000

Terraced house prices

£145,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cwmavon a nice place to live?

Cwmavon is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Torfaen.

How safe is Cwmavon?

Cwmavon has a high crime rate for a Welsh village, with around 100 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 33% above the national average, and 13% above the Torfaen average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.

What are the demographics of Cwmavon?

The majority of residents in Cwmavon identify as White (British) (96%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (98%). The most common religion is No religion (52%).